KUALA LUMPUR: The stamp duty waiver on the instrument of transfer for first time home buyers announced in Budget 2019 will provide a boost to the current slow housing market, said Knight Frank Malaysia managing director Sarkunan Subramaniam. “The exemptions and...

We used to mostly see strata projects as high-rise residences but these days, strata landed homes have been introduced as well. Many landed housing projects within new townships today are built as strata developments. But do Malaysians truly understand what it means...

Scenario 1 : If you are renting Say you and your spouse are in your late 20’s. You have two beautiful children. You earn just over RM5,000 a month – barely enough to cover your car loan, groceries, utilities and other expenses. You’ve delayed buying a house and are...

KUALA LUMPUR (Nov 12): Finance Minister Lim Guan Eng today explained that the new homesownership platform initiative provides Malaysians with another option towards owning a home. “This is another alternative and we want to give people the choice — it is...